初一英语牛津英语7B UNIT 5

Listening Part (20%)

Ⅰ Listen to the sentences and choose the sentences that have the same meaning.

1.　　　  A. The pen cost Jim $12.50.　　　　B. The pen cost Jim $20.　

C. The pen cost Jim $15.50　　　　　　　　　　D. The pen cost Jim $50.

2.　　　  A. Peter was thirsty when he came home.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

B. Peter was tired but not thirsty when he came home.　

C. Peter was not tired when he came home.

D. Peter was not thirsty or tired when he came home.

3.　　　  A. Uncle Henry is going to pay us a short visit this evening.　

B. Uncle Henry will ask us to visit him this evening　

C. Uncle Henry will ring us this evening　

D. Uncle Henry is going to leave us this evening.

4.　　　  A. My sister is certainly in her bedroom.　 B. My sister is not in her bedroom.　

C. My sister is maybe in her bedroom.　 　D. My sister is alone.

5.　　　  A. Mary bought six silk ties.　B. The silk cost ten dollars.　

C. Mary paid ten dollars.　　 D. Mary paid six dollars fifty cents for a ten-dollar silk tie.

Ⅱ Choose the correct answer according to each dialogue you hear.

6.　　　  What will the woman probably do?　

a)　　　　  Take a walk with the man.　 B. Visit her friend.　

C. Catch up with her studies.　　　 D. Rest and take care of herself.

7.　　　  When does this conversation happen?　

A. At 5:30. 　　　　 B. At 5:00　　　　 C. At 5:15 　　　　 D. At 6:00.

8.　　　  What is the population of the city?　

A. 800,000　　　　 B. 813,000 　　　　C. 813, 400 　　　 D. 831, 400

9.　　　  What does Mr. White probably do at the high school?　

A. Mr. White is the headmaster.　　B. Mr. White teaches English. 　　　

C. Mr. White is an art teacher. 　　　 D. Mr. White is a student.

10.　　 Where did this conversation most probably happen?　

A. At a restaurant.　　　 B. In a cinema.　　　　　　C. At a hotel.　D. In a shopping center.

Ⅲ Listen to the passage and decide if the sentences are True or False:

A)　　 11. Sam wants to find a seat for the old man.

12.The boy doesn’t want to give up his seat at first, so he doesn’t stand up.

13.Then Sam is angry with the boy and gives him a hard push.

14.The boy’s face turns red because he is afraid of Sam.

15.We should learn from Sam and help the elderly and weak in public places.

B) 　16. Mike is looking for a roommate.

17.Mike is interested in the ad for a roommate.

18.There are already five people in the house.

19.The house is rather big.

20.Mike is to answer some straightforward questions.

Written part

Ⅰ Multiple choice: (15%)

21.　 It’s ______ useful book.　A. a　B. an　C. the　D. /

22. Did you hear the ________ report?　

A. policemen　　　　B. policemen’s 　　　C. policemens’　　　D. policemans’

23.　 Yesterday I wrote ________ letter to my teacher.　

a)　　　　 a eight-hundred words　　　　 B. a eight-hundred-words　

C. an eight-hundred-word  　D. an eight-hundred words

24.　 The window was broken. Try to _____ who has broken it.　

A. find 　　　　　 B. look　　　　　C. find out 　　D. look for

25.　 The river is very long and it is about _______.　

A. 20 meters wide　B. 15 meters long　C. 30 meters high　D. 50 meter tall

26.　 _____________ fine weather it is today!　

A. What　　　　 B. What a　　　C. How a　　D. How

27.　 He received _____ award last month.　 A. a　　　 B. an　　 C. some　 D. /

28.　 The house was ______ fire last night. People put ____ the fire.　

A. at, down　　B. in, out　　　 C. on, out　　 D. on, down

29.　 Can you keep a fire from ______ ? Yes, I can.　

A. burn　　　　　B burned　　　 C. to burn　　 D. burning

30.　 The doctor saved the old man’s _____.　 A. life　B live C. lives　D. lifes

31.　 The old man has ____ friends. So he often feels lonely.　

A. few　　　　　 B. a few　　　　C. little　 D. a little

32.　 He doesn’t speak English ______ his brother.　

A.　as well as　B. as good as　C. so well than　D. as better as

33.　 There’s ______ in today’s newspaper.

a)　　　　 important something　　 B. important nothing　

C.　something important　 D. anything important

34.　 _______ he come yesterday?　A. Do　 B.　Does　C. Don’t　D. Didn’t

35.　 He is careless. He ____ the ink ____ the desk.　

A. takes, out of　　　B. puts, into　　　　 C. pours, into　　　 D. pours, out of

ⅡCloze (10%)

　　Fire can help people in many ways. But it can also be very harmful. Fire can keep your house __36____, give light and cook food. But fire can burn things, _37___. Big fire can burn trees, houses, animals or people.

Nobody knows how people began to use fire. But there are __38__ interesting old stories about how a man or woman started a fire. One is __39__ a man. The man __40__ a very long time ago. He went up to the sun and __41___ fire down.

Today people know how to make a fire with matches. Children sometimes ___42__ to play with them. But matches can be very dangerous. One match can burn a piece of paper, and __43__ it could burn a house. A small fire can turn a big fire very quickly. So you _44___ be careful with matches.

　 Be careful with fire, and it will __45___ you. But if you aren’t careful with fire, and it may hurt you.

36.　 A. warm　B. warmer　C. cool　D. cooler

37.　 A. also　 B. too　C. either D. neither

38.　 A. many B. much　C. little　D. no

39.　 A. over　B. about　C.  a little　D. no

40.　 A. worked B. studied C. learned　D. lived

41.　 A. bring　B. take　C. brought　D took

42.　 A. enjoy　B. like C. don’t like　D. become

43.　 A. after　B. late　C. yet　D. then

44.　 A. can　B. may C. will D. must

45.　 A. help　B. do　C. tell D. hope

Ⅲ Reading comprehension: (5%)

　 Many teenagers feel that the most important people in their lives are their friends. They believe that their family members, and even their parents, don’t know them as well as their friends do. In large families, it is quite often for brothers and sisters to fight with each other and then they can only go to their friends for advice.

It is very important for teenagers to have one good friend or a group of friends. Even when they are not with their friends, they usually spend a lot of time talking among themselves on the phone. This communication is very important in children’s growing up, because friends can discuss something difficult to say to their family members.

However, parents often try to choose their children’s friends for them. Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends. Have you ever thought of the following questions?

　Who choose your friends?

　Do you choose your friends or your friends choose you?

Have you got a good friend your parents don’t like?

Your answers are welcome.

46.　　 Many teenagers think their ______ know them better than their parents do.

A. friends　　　　　　　　　　 B. parents　　　　 C. brothers and sisters　　　　 D. family members

47.　　 When teenagers stay alone, the usual way of communication is _____.　　　　

A. to go to their friends　　　　　　　　　　　　　B. to talk with their parents　

　　　　 C. .to have a discussion with their family by phone

　　　　 D. to talk with their friends on the phone.

48.　　 Which of the following is different in meaning from the sentence “ Some parents may even stop their children from meeting their good friends?”　　

a)　　　　  Some parents may even not allow their children to meet their good friends.

b)　　　　 Some parents may even ask their children to stay away from their good friends.

c)　　　　  Some parents may even not let their children meet their good friends.

d)　　　　 Some parents may want their children to stop to meet their good friends.

49.　　 Which of the following sentences is right according to the passage?　

A. Parents should like everything their children enjoy.　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　B. In a family children can choose everything they like. 　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Parents should try their best to understand their children better.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　D. Teenagers can only go to their friends for help.

50.　　 The sentence” your answers are welcome” means _________.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 A. You are welcome to have a discussion with us.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. We’ve got no idea, so your answers are welcome　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　C. Your answers are always correct.　 D. You can give us all the right answers

Funny questions:

51.　 Joan’s husband is the grandpa of my son. I am ­­_________. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　 A. Joan’s grandson　 　 B. Joan’s son　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. Joan’s father　　　　　 D. Joan’s grandpa

52.　 Bill, George, Sally and Ann are brothers and sisters. One of them is 15, one is 12. One of the boys if 13, and one of the girls is 14. Bill is older than Sally but Ann isn’t. How old are they? Bill is ____. George is _____. Sally is ______. Ann is ______.　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 A. 12,13,14,15　 　B. 15,14,13,12　　　C. 15,13, 14, 12　 D. 14,15, 12, 13

53.　 Judy is 10 and her brother is 12. In how many years will their ages total 38? A. 4　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. 6　 　　　　　　　　 C. 8　　 　　　　D. 10

54.　 This is the name of a day. There are six letters in it. The third letter is N, but there is no S in it. What day is it? It’s ________. 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 A. Sunday　　　　　　B. Monday 　　C. Wednesday　　　D. Friday.

55.　 My name is Tom. My father and mother have six children. Half are boys and half are girls. How many sisters and brothers do I have? I have ____ brothers and _____ sisters.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 A. 3 , 3　　　　　　　　 B 3, 2  　　　　 C. 2. 3　　　　　D. 2, 4

请将所有选择题的答案填入下表中：

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40
41	42	43	44	45	46	47	48	49	50
51	52	53	54	55

Ⅳ Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words:

1.　　　 Miss Gao’s job is to look after ______ ( child) here.

2.　　　 Her office is on the _______(nine) floor.

3.　　　 They got what they wanted and went back _____ (happy).

4.　　　 That is your book. _______(I) is here.

5.　　　 _________ stamps is Jack’s hobby. ( collect)

6.　　　 ______ Kate ______ (have) a meeting last Saturday?

7.　　　 Every year, they have a lot of _______ ( visit) from other countries.

8.　　　 Computers are very _________( use) to us.

9.　　　 I hope it will be _________( sun) tomorrow.

10.　 My mother is enjoying _________ ( listen) to music.

ⅤCorrect:

1.　　　 _______ (　　)Mr. Smith is a careless man, he can do everything well.　

　　　　　　　　　　　　  A　　　 B　　 C　　　　　　  D

2.　　　 _______ (　　)I saw many smokes coming out of the house.

　　　　　　　　　　　　 A　　　　 B　　C　　　 D

3.　　　 _______ (　　)This coat belongs to my grandfather’s.

　　　　　　　　　 A　　　B　　　C　　 D

4.　　　 _______ (　　)She is work hard to catch up with the other students.

　　　　　　　　　　  A　　　　  B　　　　  C　　　 D

5.　　　 _______ (　　)Is there some orange juice in the bottle?

　　　　　　　　　 A　 B　　　C　　　　　 D　

ⅥSentence transformation:

1.　　　 Elephants can eat between 100 and 1,000 pounds of grass a day.

　　 _______ ______ _______ of grass can elephants eat a day?

2.　　　 Peter lived here for 42 years.　_____ ______ _______ Peter _______ here?

3.　　　 I was 4kg when I was born.　　I was 4kg _______　_________

4.　　　 It’s very cold outside. I’ll watch TV at home. I won’t go out.　

It’s very cold outside. I’ll watch TV ________ _______ ________ out.

5.　　　 That is not my book.　　That book _______ _______ _______ me.

6.　　　 They left their keys in the library.　______ ______they _______their keys?

7.　　　 My sister could draw when she was young.　

My sister was  ______　_______ draw when she was young.

Ⅶ Translation:

1.　　　 你上次考试太粗心了。 下次你应该再仔细些。 You were too ______ in your _____ exam. You _____ ____­ be _____ ________ next time.

2.　　　 我盼望尽快得到你的回信。I am ______ _______ to _________ from you.

3.　　　 当他在救别人的时候，没有想到他自己的安全。____ he was saving others, he ______ _______ _______ his _______ _________.

4.　　　 可以肯定明天我们将和三班的同学打篮球。It is almost ______ that we ____ _____ basketball ______ the Class 3 students _________.

Ⅷ　Fill in the blanks with the correct words according to the first letters given:

Many people now think that teachers give students too m______ tests in class and too m______ homework a_____ school. So children do not have any t_______ for other activities. If teachers and parents t_______ to each other about the p________, they could work it o_____ together. Teachers should t________ to make the tests easier and give better homework. Besides, parents should h________ their children develop good study habits. Then, the students will b_______ happier and healthier.